RAND | News Release | Better Patient Safety Linked to Fewer Medical Malpractice Claims in California
April 15, 2010
RAND | News Release | Better Patient Safety Linked to Fewer Medical Malpractice Claims in California.
Hospital infections problems persist
April 14, 2010
But at many hospitals those successes have yet to overcome an entrenched medical culture.
Amazing discussion of patient safety
April 13, 2010
The National Press Club discussion of patient safety can only lead to better coverage of the problems of medical error/adverse events. Please take the time to watch this program Dr.
Must see TV
April 11, 2010
Frontline next Tuesday April 13th airs an hourlong first look at the battle over health care reform (check your local PBS listings). the documentary will focus attention on how special interests influenced
learning to say NO NO NO
April 8, 2010
This is just a great article that addresses one of our increasing concerns – inappropriate care and over use. I am much more suspicious than the journalists. I love the
47th in the country – the land of steady habits
April 6, 2010
Each year Public Citizen ranks the effectiveness of state medical examining boards. For two years in a row, CT has ranked 47th in the country in actions taken against doctors.
The info we need is very hard to find.
April 5, 2010
Pfizer Posts Payments To Doctors Online Payments posted on web site As you might expect from Pfizer, the biggest firm in the sector some call Big Pharma, the numbers are
Saying they are doing the right thing is simply not enough
April 1, 2010
I do not trust voluntary reporting – financial incentives are just too great. I think that hospitals and pharmaceutical companies convince themselves that they are doing the right thing –
Consumers Guide To Health Reform – Kaiser Health News
March 31, 2010
Consumers Guide To Health Reform – Kaiser Health News.
Likely CMS Pick Berwick Has Big Ideas On Fixing U.S. Health Care Delivery – Kaiser Health News
March 31, 2010
Likely CMS Pick Berwick Has Big Ideas On Fixing U.S. Health Care Delivery – Kaiser Health News.